Trout fishermen live for the ‘thump’ felt when a nice speck hits a tight-lined jig, but there are times when the bite feels like something heavy on the end of the line. When the line gets heavy it’s time to set the hook. Sometimes though, that heavy feeling may be really heavy – like a large chunk of post-Katrina bridge rubble. […]
For an outdoor writer, events like the Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo are the equivalent to a 1-foot birdie putt on the PGA Tour or a breakaway slam dunk in the NBA. […]
Officials are blaming a combination of two natural factors, a large area of low dissolved oxygen exacerbated by a “red tide,” for a fish kill this week that littered Mississippi’s beaches with dead fish. […]
DMR has announced that July 4 will be a free fishing day in marine waters, which includes the Gulf of Mexico, the Mississippi Sound and those portions of the coastal bays and rivers that are below I-10. […]
Avid waterfowler Jacob Sartain of Madison was busy hauling heavy equipment to his Delta duck camp Monday (July 1) when he got the good news and pulled over to make sure he heard it correctly. […]
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources said a memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday (July 3) at Long Beach Harbor for a 15-year veteran of its marine patrol who died last week from complications of a heart condition. […]
GUNK recently introduced a new line of appearance cleaners specifically formulated for trucks and SUVs. The Tough Series line includes a concentrated Truck Wash, heavy duty Tire & Wheel Cleaner, Bug Remover, deep cleaning Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner and a tint safe Glass Cleaner. […]
It’s July — thank goodness. Ordinarily, I wouldn’t be singing the praises of the coming Mississippi summer with all our hot weather, but, based on the last few months of unprecedented cold and windy conditions, I’m glad to see summer finally get here. […]
Although the exact location of your favorite sport fish changes (and often makes catching fish challenging), fish live where they have food, shelter and are most energy-efficient. […]
Summer is no time to hide inside — not when flounder are stacked in the shallows along the coast. Here’s how to take your share of these succulent fish. […]
Meridian is steeped in history as a railroad town. From the diversity of railroad-related commerce to the Singing Brakeman Jimmy Rogers, the Queen City is the hub of Lauderdale County. […]
Wicked Audio’s Helix line of dual-color headphones allow you to be as active as you’d like without worrying about the earbuds falling out. Perfect for the on-the-go sportsmen, they offer flexibility and a comfortable and snug fit. […]
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